bin/119607: ssh and sshd has wrong path to xauth

[Kris Kennaway]

The following reply was made to PR bin/119607; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Kris Kennaway <kris at FreeBSD.org>
To: Bengt Ahlgren <bengta at sics.se>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: bin/119607: ssh and sshd has wrong path to xauth
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 20:43:15 +0100

 Bengt Ahlgren wrote:
 
 > FreeBSD zeus.bga.sics.se 6.3-RC2 FreeBSD 6.3-RC2 #9: Thu Dec 27 19:02:00 CET 2007     bga at zeus.bga.sics.se:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ZEUS  amd64
 >> Description:
 > ssh and sshd has incorrect path to xauth:
 > 
 > [bga at zeus ~]$ strings `which ssh` | grep xauth
 > xauthlocation
 > /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth
 > No xauth program.
 > %s/xauthfile
 > Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding.
 > [bga at zeus ~]$ strings `which sshd` | grep xauth
 > xauthlocation
 > maxauthtries
 > /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth
 > No xauth program; cannot forward with spoofing.
 > 
 >> How-To-Repeat:
 > make buildworld without setting X11BASE
 >> Fix:
 > Merge src/crypto/openssh/pathnames.h 1.10
 
 Technically you are correct but /usr/X11R6 should be a symlink to 
 /usr/local on a correctly functioning FreeBSD 6.3 install.
 
 Kris